Easy Mother’s Day Crafts for Kids
Roses are wonderful, candy delicious, but seriously—what makes Mom break out the waterworks more than something made with her offspring’s own tiny hands? Macaroni [...]
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Sweatpants & Books | The Weird & Wonderful Poetry of Shel Silverstein
Shel Silverstein spent his life creating, from one end of the artistic spectrum to the other. While he’s mainly known today as a children’s author and poet, his [...]
10 Banned Poets You Should Know
Source:(x) You sit in your cozy room, enjoying a casual read through any book you like. It feels like an indulgence, a quiet way to spend an hour with your feet up and a [...]
Raw Honey | Pain, Sweetness & Feminism from Rupi Kaur
Rupi Kaur – Milk and Honey (2014, 194 pgs. $15; www.rupikaur.com) Rupi Kaur’s poetry is simple, yet vibrant with truth. Her first collection of poems, Milk and Honey, is [...]
Less Than Two Standard Deviations | Poems of Fatherhood
Catching Up With You How quickly they catch up, those things. The things of which you only completed half, the half that faces the street. One day there are too many, and [...]
Poems to Hold In Your Hands
“Poetry is just the evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash.” ― Leonard Cohen Everywhere you look, people are writing poetry. [...]
Poetry Corner | To Muck And Muck And Muck
What thoughts and images does this poem evoke for you? To Muck and Muck and Muck Here I am yet again, seeking something more, something else in another country. [...]
Poetry Corner | somewhere i have never travelled, gladly beyond
It’s that time of year again, when the sale of roses rise and candy is shuffled around inside heart-shaped boxes: Valentine’s Day. No matter what you think about the [...]
